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The growth economies of Southeast Asia are presented by the World Bank and others as exemplars of development - 'miracle' economies to be emulated. How did the region attain such status? Are the 'other' countries of Southeast Asia able to achieve such a rapid growth?

This book charts the development of Southeast Asia, examining the economies of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Burma alongside the established Asian market economies. Drawing on case studies from across the region, the author assesses poverty and ways in which the poor are identified and viewed. Process and change in the rura

Human geography --- Géographie humaine --- Southeast Asia --- Asie du Sud-Est --- Economic conditions --- Conditions économiques --- Anthropo-geography --- Anthropogeography --- Geographical distribution of humans --- Social geography --- Anthropology --- Geography --- Human ecology --- Asia, Southeast --- Asia, Southeastern --- South East Asia --- Southeastern Asia --- Geography. --- Economic conditions. --- Géographie humaine --- Conditions économiques

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The Orang Suku Laut consider themselves indigenous Malays. Yet their interaction with others who call themselves Malays is characterised on both sides by fear of harmful magic and witchcraft. The nomadic Orang Suku Laut believe that the Qur'an contains elements of black magic, while the settled Malays consider the nomads dangerous, dirty and backward. At the centre of this study, based on first-hand anthropological data, is the symbolism of money and the powerful influence it has on social relationships within the Riau archipelago. The first major publication on these maritime nomadic community

Bajau (Southeast Asian people) --- Ethnopsychology --- Money --- Muslims --- Mohammedans --- Moors (People) --- Moslems --- Muhammadans --- Musalmans --- Mussalmans --- Mussulmans --- Mussulmen --- Religious adherents --- Islam --- Currency --- Monetary question --- Money, Primitive --- Specie --- Standard of value --- Exchange --- Finance --- Value --- Banks and banking --- Coinage --- Currency question --- Gold --- Silver --- Silver question --- Wealth --- Cross-cultural psychology --- Ethnic groups --- Ethnic psychology --- Folk-psychology --- Indigenous peoples --- National psychology --- Psychological anthropology --- Psychology, Cross-cultural --- Psychology, Ethnic --- Psychology, National --- Psychology, Racial --- Race psychology --- Psychology --- National characteristics --- Badjao (Southeast Asian people) --- Badjaw (Southeast Asian people) --- Badjo (Southeast Asian people) --- Bajau (Malay people) --- Bajo (Southeast Asian people) --- Lutao (Southeast Asian people) --- Orang Laut (Southeast Asian people) --- Orang Suku Laut (Southeast Asian people) --- Pala-u (Southeast Asian people) --- Sama (Southeast Asian people) --- Sama Dilaut (Southeast Asian people) --- Samal Pala-u (Southeast Asian people) --- Sea Gypsies (Southeast Asian people) --- Ethnology --- Ethnic identity. --- Economic conditions. --- Psychology. --- Social aspects --- Riau (Indonesia : Province) --- Riouw (Indonesia : Province) --- Rhio (Indonesia : Province) --- Riauw (Indonesia : Province) --- Riau, Indonesia (Propinsi) --- Pemda Tingkat I Provinsi Riau (Indonesia) --- Pemerintah Provinsi Riau (Indonesia) --- Provinsi Riau (Indonesia) --- Propinsi Riau (Indonesia) --- Social life and customs. --- Bajau (Peuple d'Asie du Sud-Est) --- Ethnopsychologie --- Musulmans --- Identité ethnique --- Conditions économiques --- Psychologie --- Riau (Indonésie : Province) --- Moeurs et coutumes --- Pemprov Riau (Indonesia) --- Riau Provincial Administration (Indonesia)